NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. crude oil production shattered a 47-year output record in November and retreated slightly in December, the U.S. Energy Department said on Wednesday, as oil production from shale continued to upend global supply patterns.
The Pentagon announced last week that it was sending $40 million to the State Department's "Global Engagement Center" to "counter foreign disinformation."
Political philosopher and economist Karl Widerquist remembers a poll from 10 years ago that showed just 12 percent of Americans approved of a universal basic income.
While America's war-making budget continues to grow - even as signs appears of its empire-building-efforts being slowed; it is perhaps worth reflecting on the last empire...Britain - which has been far from a stranger to conflict and colonization ove
SEOUL - Senior officials from Pyongyang visiting South Korea on Sunday said North Korea was open to talks with the United States, hours after it accused Washington of trying to stir up conflict on the peninsula with new sanctions.
In drafting a resolution seeking to condemn Iran for its role in Yemen's ongoing civil war, the United States--along with its UN Security Council allies Britain and France--seems to have cherry-picked information from a UN report that condemned a
In Part 1 we postulated that the chart below embodies nothing less than the nightmare that will be coming to Wall Street right soon. It means, in effect, that you can climb the financial tiger's back for an extended time, but when you reach the mane
This is getting pretty ridiculous. For old times sake, we recently checked on the Federal debt level during the month we arrived in the Imperial City as a 24-year old eager beaver. That was June 1970 and the Federal debt held by the public was $275 b
The compulsive hatred of Putin by many who have almost zero idea about Putin or Russian history is disproportionate to any rational analysis, but not surprising. Trump and Putin are like weird doppelgangers in the liberal imagination."--John Stepp
In the first photo, taken in 1972, US President Richard Nixon made what was then considered a bold move, visiting Mao Zedong in Communist China. Literally, as well as figuratively, Chairman Mao is on the left and Mr. Nixon is on the right.
Doug Casey wrote that in a recent email he sent me. He was talking about one of Donald Trump's latest executive orders. The order, signed in December, gives the US government power to block the property of persons "involved in serious human right
The researchers at AI Now are proposing a way to regulate the algorithms at work in governments. Think of it as an environmental impact report for machines.
• http://www.ronpaulinstitute.org, by bryan macdonal
America's ruling class has a curious attitude to democracy. It seems to be interpreted as something that's good for the US and its allies but bad for critters who won't accept their role in the "America-led international order."
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The United States should learn from China and "genuinely" protect human rights by restricting gun ownership, an editorial in a widely read state-run Chinese newspaper said on Friday.
USA - Washington's permanent war agenda threatens everyone everywhere - peace, stability, UN Charter and other rule of law principles anathema notions it rejects.
Political retribution for free speech is not a conspiracy theory. It happened. The IRS targeted people who donated to nonprofits for limited government causes.
THEY were IN on creating it...(Natural News) Beginning shortly after President Donald J. Trump defeated Hillary Clinton in the 2016 election, Americans were treated to a steady diet of stories from the American Pravda media claiming that he "collud
Goldman Sachs sees a tidal wave of red ink -- and it may drag the U.S. economy into its undertow. Federal deficit spending is headed toward "uncharted territory," the firm said on Sunday, suggesting that the Trump administration and Congressional R
The irony that is most gagging is that America's power elite is destroying the nation's social order by its concentration of wealth and abuse of power.
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